Archive for April, 2012

Episode 30 – Yes Rarities Part 2 – ‘Something’s Coming – The BBC Recordings 1969-1970′

Posted by Kevin in Episodes on April 27, 2012

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CDs purchased 1997 and 1999 (Click to enlarge)

The thirtieth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the compilation album, ‘Something’s Coming – The BBC Recordings 1969-1970′.

  • What can we learn about the earliest days of the band from these recordings?
  • Are there any hidden gems?
  • Were Yes ‘just a cover band’?

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Episode 29 – Ben Craven’s view of Yes in Concert, Sydney 2012

Posted by Kevin in Episodes, Interview Specials on April 20, 2012

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Prog rock hero, Yes fan and Yes Music Podcast listener, Ben Craven

The twenty-ninth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring an interview with Australian prog rock maestro, Ben Craven, after the Sydney Yes concert.

Check out Ben’s excellent album, ‘Great and Terrible Potions’:

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Episode 28 – Yes Rarities Part 1 – ‘In a Word: Yes’

Posted by Kevin in Episodes on April 13, 2012

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The twenty-eighth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the unique tracks from the compilation album, ‘In a Word: Yes’.

  • Should these tracks have been left on the cutting room floor?
  • Is it worth trying to find them?
  • Are they only of historical value?

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Episode 27 – ‘Yesterdays’

Posted by Kevin in Episodes on April 6, 2012

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Vinyl purchased circa. 1989. CD purchased circa. 2005 (Click to enlarge)

The twenty-seventh episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the compilation studio album, ‘Yesterdays’.

  • Does this work as a collection of early Yes?
  • Is it worth buying a copy?

Listen and see if you agree with me then let me know by leaving a comment or contacting me via the different routes on the right hand side!

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